COGSCI EXAM 1 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Neurogenic Communication disorder - ✔✔A problem with communication as a result
to the brain or other parts of the nervous system
Neurogenic communication disorder - ✔✔-Aphasias
-Dysarthria's
-Apraxia of Speech
-Right-hemisphere disorders
Cognition - ✔✔Ability to process though
Speech - ✔✔Sounds the mouth makes to produce words
language - ✔✔words, symbol set used to communicate meaning
-usually verbal, written, or sign
Arousal - ✔✔-Ability to respond to stimuli
-attend
Orienting - ✔✔-Ability to direct attention to stimuli
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, -We may ask orientation questions such as, where are you? what year is this? what is
todays date?
Orientation - ✔✔Ability to know who you are, where you are, and when you are
Problem solving - ✔✔Ability to choose, and evaluate a strategy to solve a problem
Inferencing - ✔✔Ability to correctly interpret the overall meaning of details to come to
the most logical conclusion
Executive functions - ✔✔ability to employ lower-level cognitive functions to meet goals
-Higher level of cognitive function
Attention - ✔✔-Ability to focus on a stimuli
-stimulus: focus on a person you are conversing with
-multitasking
Memory - ✔✔-ability to hold thought
Vigilance - ✔✔ability to stay alert
sustained - ✔✔-ability to hold attention on a single stimulus
-ignoring any competing stimuli
-when your driving you have sustained attention while blocking out other distraction
like radiophone call, etc
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AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Neurogenic Communication disorder - ✔✔A problem with communication as a result
to the brain or other parts of the nervous system
Neurogenic communication disorder - ✔✔-Aphasias
-Dysarthria's
-Apraxia of Speech
-Right-hemisphere disorders
Cognition - ✔✔Ability to process though
Speech - ✔✔Sounds the mouth makes to produce words
language - ✔✔words, symbol set used to communicate meaning
-usually verbal, written, or sign
Arousal - ✔✔-Ability to respond to stimuli
-attend
Orienting - ✔✔-Ability to direct attention to stimuli
EMILY CHARLENE © 2025, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1
, -We may ask orientation questions such as, where are you? what year is this? what is
todays date?
Orientation - ✔✔Ability to know who you are, where you are, and when you are
Problem solving - ✔✔Ability to choose, and evaluate a strategy to solve a problem
Inferencing - ✔✔Ability to correctly interpret the overall meaning of details to come to
the most logical conclusion
Executive functions - ✔✔ability to employ lower-level cognitive functions to meet goals
-Higher level of cognitive function
Attention - ✔✔-Ability to focus on a stimuli
-stimulus: focus on a person you are conversing with
-multitasking
Memory - ✔✔-ability to hold thought
Vigilance - ✔✔ability to stay alert
sustained - ✔✔-ability to hold attention on a single stimulus
-ignoring any competing stimuli
-when your driving you have sustained attention while blocking out other distraction
like radiophone call, etc
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